ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Maneuvering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Maneuvering is a verb meaning (US) present participle and gerund of maneuver.

Meaning

(US) present participle and gerund of maneuver.

More Meanings

  1. (US, gerund of maneuver) An act in which something or someone maneuvers

Example Sentences

As a retired Unesco official with much experience in conserving monuments, Mr. Mutal, 73, has been caught up in the bureaucratic maneuverings to save it.
With his legal maneuverings, Trump is showing that he also understands the implications of this election — one that could give him substantial powers as president to defray or dismiss many of the legal threats that he’s facing and to behave in office without future accountability.

Word Forms

Synonyms for maneuvering

Depending on context, synonyms include maneuver, manoeuvre, manoeuvering.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include manoeuvre, manoeuvering, actuation, roundabout, spy, manipulation.

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